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Published on 08:17 GMT

Kenya’s port decision may open floodgates of fake medicine

The country’s decision to withdraw state agencies, including medical inspectors, from the Mombasa Port could put at risk the health of Kenyans and other citizens of landlocked neighbouring countries. President Uhuru Kenyatta lifted enhanced mechanisms put …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on 09:32 GMT

Multi-million industrial park to 'rebuild' Mombasa economy

Country Director Trademark East Africa, Ahmed Farah [left] and Mombasa County Chief Officer Finance and economic Planning, Asha Abdi exchanging documents(Photo Omondi Onyango/Standard) Mombasa residents are counting on a new multi-million industrial …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on Jan 15, 2020

Lamu port ready for use in February

South Sudan Transport PS Martin Hassan, African Union High Representative for Infrastructure Raila Odinga and Kenya's Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia after signing a deal on Lapsset in Mombasa. [Gideon Maundu, Standard] President Uhuru …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on Jan 14, 2020

Investors visit private port in fundraising bid

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 22:58 By VICTOR JUMA Port of Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | NMG Kenya’s private port operator Comarco Group is set to receive prospective investors from whom it plans to raise up to $21 million (Sh2.1 billion) as part of its reverse …

Source: Business Daily
Published on Jan 14, 2020

Ray of hope for region as new Kisumu port set to be opened

MV Uhuru, one of the vessels at the Kisumu Port which has been undergoing renovations. The port is set to be commissioned in two weeks. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] After a long wait mired in uncertainty and last-minute cancellations, President Uhuru …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on Jan 6, 2020

Mombasa port records increased cargo traffic

By ANTHONY KITIMO More by this Author The port of Mombasa has recorded improved efficiency attributed to the construction of the second Container Terminal, improved handling services and faster transfer of cargo on the standard gauge railway to Nairobi. …

Source: The East African
Published on Jan 11, 2020

A web of firms that shrouds DCI probe into port tenders

By PAUL WAFULA More by this Author By VINCENT ACHUKA More by this Author Mystery shrouds Mitchell Cotts Ltd, the company now disowned by the richest families in the country, who are its registered owners. The ownership structure of the Mitchell Cotts …

Source: Nation
Published on Dec 31, 2019

Mombasa port surpasses target

Kenya Ports Authority boss Daniel Manduku addresses journalists on the Port of Mombasa’s performance. [Gideon Maundu, Standard] The Port of Mombasa has closed the year on a high note after registering 1.4 million cargo containers (20-foot equivalent unit …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on Dec 31, 2019

Mombasa port surpasses target to post 1.4m TEUs in 2019

By XINHUA More by this Author The port of Mombasa has so far recorded container traffic of 1.4 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2019, the best performance ever, surpassing a target of 1.35 million TEUs that had been set at the beginning of …

Source: Nation
Published on Jan 17, 2020

To improve food security, make all fertiliser affordable

By GILBERT ARAP BOR More by this Author It is common knowledge that without fertiliser, crops will not do well. Farmers in Kenya use four main types of fertiliser: DAP, CAN, Urea and NPK. Just as children need healthy diets to flourish, plants require …

Source: Nation
Published on Jan 3, 2020

State mandarins and politicians make a killing at inland port

By VINCENT ACHUKA More by this Author The decision to demand clearance of cargo from Mombasa at the Inland Container Depot (ICD) in Nairobi two years ago created a chance for politicians and senior government employees to make a killing from the ensuing …

Source: Nation
Published on Dec 27, 2019

KRA finds stolen cars in port cargo

Port workers and officials from Kenya Revenue Authority watch as one of the four containers loaded with three V8 Range Rovers and a Mercedes Benz is loaded into a ship to be shipped back to Britain, November 01, 2019. [Gedion Maundu, Standard] The Kenya …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on Dec 25, 2019

Two G4S staff held over theft at KPA offices in Mombasa

By MOHAMED AHMED More by this Author Police in Mombasa are holding two G4S employees who were arrested on suspicion of breaking into the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) cash office. The two allegedly stole two laptops and a central processing unit (CPU) …

Source: Nation
Published on Jan 14, 2020

KRA eyes donor project contractors in tax race

Tuesday, January 14, 2020 12:42 By BRIAN NGUGI The Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani and the Kenya Revenue Authority Commissioner-General James Mburu. FILE PHOTOS | NMG The Treasury and the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) have turned their focus on …

Source: Business Daily
Published on Nov 26, 2019

Mombasa port performance hits new record

Tuesday, November 26, 2019 22:00 By ANTHONY KITIMO A ship arrives at Mombasa Port. FILE PHOTO | NMG The Port of Mombasa has registered a new performance record of more than 6.24 million metric tonnes throughput in the month of October with containerised …

Source: Business Daily
Published on Dec 17, 2019

Uhuru launches Naivasha Inland Port

Entertainment ahead of SGR Freight Services launch (PHOTO; ORWA) It is all systems go for the Naivasha Inland Container Deport as the President launches the Standard Gauge Railway Freight Operations today. The construction of the Naivasha facility began in …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on Nov 20, 2019

A revolution is brewing in Mt Kenya and Coast, Hon Moha Jicho Pevu warns Uhuru over Mombasa Port, SGR

Nyali MP Mohammed Ali alias Jicho Pevu on Monday warned of an impending revolution in the country, which targets operations at Standard Gauge Railway. Several activists under Haki Africa waged demonstrations in Mombasa on Monday, accusing National …

Source: Kenya Today
Published on Nov 12, 2019

Cargo handled by Mombasa port up 9 per cent January-September

Reuters 12th Nov 2019 14:38:44 GMT +0300 The Mombasa port handled 9 per cent more cargo in the first nine months of this year compared with the same period in 2018, due to greater handling capacity and more cargo headed to its neighbouring countries, its …

Source: Standard Digital News
Published on Jan 12, 2020

Senator Cheruiyot hints DP Ruto broke after house riddle, offers to bail him

SUMMARY This came as a response to a local newspaper’s headline that read ‘Ruto locked out of official residence.’ On his Twitter account, the senator said that DP’s tribulations could be likened to a situation of any other Kenyan where landlord locks the …

Source: Standard Digital News

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 21:27 GMT

AAR Mobility Systems awarded contract from the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support to produce specialized shipping/...

CADILLAC, Michigan, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AAR (NYSE: AIR) Mobility Systems has been awarded a sole-source Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to produce specialized shipping/storage containers and accessories. The …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 13:56 GMT

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. to Host Conference Call to Discuss Early Developments Related to IMO 2020

STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) (“Eagle Bulk” or the “Company”), one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the Supramax / Ultramax drybulk shipping segment, today announced that it will …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 14:25 GMT

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v Astarte With Aquavita

ATHENS, Greece, Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of dry bulk vessels, today announced that, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, it has …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 13:50 GMT

DAT: Freight Forecast Signals Strong Truckload Rates in Q1

PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rates rose to an 11-month high for dry van and refrigerated (“reefer”) equipment on the spot market in December, even though volume declined slightly for spot and contract truckload freight, according to …

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Published on January 15, 2020 - 11:29 GMT

GCC Road Freight Market, Forecast to 2025

Dublin, Jan. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "GCC Road Freight Market, Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The road freight market in the GCC countries is forecasted to grow by a CAGR of 5% between …

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Published on January 14, 2020 - 18:00 GMT

PHOTO RELEASE--Huntington Ingalls Industries Announces Matt Needy as Newport News Shipbuilding’s New Vice President of ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Jan. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Matt Needy has been named vice president of Navy Programs for the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding division. He will succeed Ken Mahler, …

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Published on January 14, 2020 - 14:29 GMT

Performance Shipping Inc. Announces Share Repurchase Program

ATHENS, Greece, Jan. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of vessels, today announced that its Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase …

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Published on January 14, 2020 - 12:30 GMT

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. Joins Getting to Zero Coalition

STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) (“Eagle Bulk” or the “Company”), one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the Supramax / Ultramax drybulk shipping segment, today announced that it has …

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Published on January 20, 2020 - 08:33 GMT

Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) Market 2020 Global Analysis, Opportunities And Forecast To 2026

WiseGuyReports.Com Publish a New Market Research Report On–“ Oil Country Tubular Goods (OCTG) Market 2020 Global Analysis, Opportunities And Forecast To 2026”. PUNE, INDIA, January 20, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oil Country Tubular Goods ( …

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Published on January 20, 2020 - 13:03 GMT

Launch of the World Economic Situation Prospects Report 2020

Background: According to this year’s World Economic Situation Prospects, the global economy suffered its lowest growth in a decade, slipping to 2.3 per cent in 2019, as trade disputes impacted economic activity. The world, however, could see a slight …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 21:04 GMT

CyberCecurity LLC Launches New Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Service

CyberCecurity LLC’s new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) service helps DoD contractors comply with mandatory cybersecurity regulations DENVER, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CyberCecurity LLC …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 20:47 GMT

Tarps Now® Increases Heavy Duty Tarps Line Up Due to Heavy Demand

Company Increases Breadth and Depth of Heavy-Duty Tarp Offerings to Meet Customer Demand ST. JOSEPH, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tarps Now® is pleased to announce a dramatic increase in customer demand for …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 12:33 GMT

Automotive Valves Market 2019 Global Industry Analysis, Opportunities, Size, Trends, Growth and Forecast 2026

WiseGuyReports.com adds “Global Automotive Valves Market Size study, Product Type, Material Used and Regional Forecasts 2019-2026” reports to its database. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Automotive Valves Market: …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 11:28 GMT

Global PAEK Market 2019 Industry Analysis, Share, Growth, Sales, Trends, Supply, Forecast 2026

WiseGuyReports.com adds “Global PAEK Market Size study, by Type, Fillers, Application and Regional Forecasts 2019-2026.” reports to its database. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PAEK Market: Executive Summary …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 22:00 GMT

OnTrac Announces Passing of Chairman; Names Successor

CHANDLER, Ariz., Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- L. David Callaway, OnTrac Chairman, passed away in Manhattan, New York, surrounded by friends and family. Mr. Callaway was an integral piece of the company’s senior management team for over 30 years. The …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 21:15 GMT

Scorpio Bulkers Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter 2019 Results

MONACO, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE:SALT) (“Scorpio Bulkers,” or the “Company”) plans to announce fourth quarter 2019 financial results in a press release that will be issued before the market open on Monday, January 27, …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 08:38 GMT

Global LNG Tank Container Market 2020 Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends & Forecast To 2026

Wiseguyreports.Com Adds “LNG Tank Container– Global Market Growth, Opportunities, Analysis Of Top Key Players And Forecast To 2026” To Its Research Database. PUNE, MAHARASTRA, INDIA, January 17, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LNG Tank Container …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 15:00 GMT

Nolan Transportation Group Acquires Eagle Transportation Expanding Cold Chain Logistics Services

ATLANTA, Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nolan Transportation Group (NTG), one of the largest and fastest-growing non-asset truckload freight brokerages and provider of third-party logistics services in North America, announces the acquisition of Eagle …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 13:56 GMT

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. to Host Conference Call to Discuss Early Developments Related to IMO 2020

STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: EGLE) (“Eagle Bulk” or the “Company”), one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the Supramax / Ultramax drybulk shipping segment, today announced that it will …

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Published on January 17, 2020 - 06:39 GMT

The Next Stage of Uganda’s Digital Economy Will Be Powered by Open Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

While about 18 million Ugandans are now able to access services via the internet, only a fraction of the 18 million are able to bank, pay school fees or utility bills, order transport, search for location, learn, or perform a variety of other basic day-to- …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 17:15 GMT

Elite Capital launches ‘Government Future Financing 2030’ Program

ECC has devised a financing program for Gov. that allows BOT and BOO projects to be implemented without burdening the respective country with sovereign debt LONDON, UK, January 16, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Faisal Khazaal, Chairman of Elite …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 13:00 GMT

Denmark SailGP Team presented by ROCKWOOL announces crew following New Zealand selection camp

Helmsman Nicolai Sehested leads dynamic new team for SailGP Season 2 ROCKWOOL Group (NASDAQ:ROCK A ) MARSDEN POINT, NEW ZEALAND, January 16, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Denmark SailGP team, presented by ROCKWOOL, announced today the crew for …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 22:25 GMT

Targa Resources Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividends

HOUSTON, Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Targa Resources Corp. (“TRC”, “Targa” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TRGP) announced its quarterly dividend on common shares and its quarterly dividend on Series A preferred shares with respect to the fourth quarter of …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 21:15 GMT

DCP Midstream to Host Conference Call on February 12 to Discuss Fourth Quarter Financial Results and 2020 Guidance

DENVER, Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DCP Midstream, LP (NYSE: DCP) will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter earnings and 2020 guidance at 11:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, which will be released after the New York Stock …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 21:05 GMT

Werner Enterprises to Participate in the Stifel Transportation and Logistics Conference

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Werner Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: WERN), one of the nation's largest transportation and logistics companies, announced that Derek J. Leathers, President and Chief Executive Officer, and John J. Steele, …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 19:00 GMT

Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. (Nasdaq/GS: CVTI) announced it plans to release its fourth quarter earnings after 4:00 p.m. Eastern time on Thursday, January 23, 2020. Covenant Transportation …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 17:55 GMT

A Valentine State of Mind: Chocolate Lovers’ Special aboard VERDE CANYON RAILROAD

SEDONA, Ariz. and CLARKDALE, Ariz., Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Valentine’s Day is a confectionery complexity, full of sweet flavors and rich history. The legend of Cupid’s bow and arrow dates back to ancient Greek and Roman mythology … The human …

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Published on January 16, 2020 - 16:30 GMT

Ghislain Houle, CN executive vice-president and chief financial officer, to address CIBC 23rd Annual Western ...

MONTREAL, Jan. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ghislain Houle, executive vice-president and chief financial officer of CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI), will address the CIBC 23rd Annual Western Institutional Investor Conference in Banff, Alta. on January 30, 2020 …

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VII National Aviation Infrastructure Forum & Show

Date: 05-Feb-20 to 06-Feb-20

Location: Moscow / Russia

NAIS Forum & show is the recognised and the most influential industry event in Russia and CIS for professionals engaged in modernisation and development of travel routes and civil aviation infrastructure: airports, airfields, helicopter centers, airlines and other air carriers. During 2 days both industry flagships and new market players showcase their best solutions in the main sectors of the civil aviation infrastructure development: equipment and technics, construction and security, IT and MRO, training and business development. FIGURES & FACTS: - 125 exhibitors represent their best products, projects and services from 15 countries of the - In total over 4000 professionals from 63 regions of Russia and 30 countries negotiate, network, learn and exchange their ...

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